necrogamies

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A form of necrogamy — Posthumous marriage, a legal state where a deceased person is retroactively considered to have been married for legal purposes, such as inheritance.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of necrogamy
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APA

necrogamies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/necrogamies

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Chicago

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